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Chief of staff house, Port Royal, back view

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A soldier and a woman stand by a section of the Chief of Staff's house that has sustained significant damage from the 1907 earthquake. There is a gaping hole where the brick wall and roof have broken down and there is a heap of rubble on the ground.

Bellevue Great House

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Back view of the Bellevue Great House in located in St. Ann, Jamaica. Attached to the building is a chimney.

Amity Hall Great House

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A view of the historic Amity Hall Great House [also known as Top Hill], a sugar estate in St. Thomas, Jamaica.

A village post office

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A photographic print showing a scene at a village post office in Jamaica. The building has a thatched roof and a wooden frame. Natives are lined up outside the building where a donkey has been tied up.

Cart wheels

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"Cart wheels anyone? Youngsters on the Summer Youth Programme at Fort Clarence Beach abandon themselves to fun and gaiety. Turning cart wheels is just another of the activities they find time to do so. Here boys from the Olivier Place of Safety "do…

Boy exercising

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"How about this way of touching your toes they ask. And they all seem quite able to do this exercise although one lad needed the assistance of the Captain."

Owlets in the nest

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Photograph of two young owls in a nest.

Tony Burrowes - boxing announcements

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"Boxing announcement - Tony Burrowes, marketing manager of J. Wray and Nephew Ltd. making the announcement yesterday. Others in photo clockwise, are captain Burrell of the JDF, Leroy Brown, vice president of the JBBC, Basil Garrick, Financial…

Roy Lankester, Managing Director of Jamaica Bags Ltd.

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"Recycling machine: Roy Lankester, managing director of Jamaica Bags Limited (left), inspecting the British-built Condor Waste Recovery Unit which arrived in the island recently. The machine, valued at $26,500 will be used by the company to reduce…